Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube800kWe have long thought that the PSP's delightful little rhythm series Patapon would make a good fit for Switch, and now we're getting just that! Patapon 1+2 Replay popped up at today's Nintendo Direct, bundling together the initial two entries and preparing to throw them our way on 11th June 2025.If you ever played either of these back in the day, then you'll know the beat-based hook. In Patapon, you control an adorable little army of warriors, making them march, defend and attack by sending out drum demands. Once you know the combos, you'll be drumming away like nobody's business to ensure the army doesn't miss a beat.Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube800kWatch on YouTube All of the original charm looks present and correct in this remaster, with a silly little script, banging soundtrack and adorable character designs. The remaster also contains new difficulty settings and fresh visuals, to keep the original duo in check with the times.Here's the official rundown from Sony Interactive Entertainment:Beat the drum! Make the fever! A small and delicate, yet mysteriously endearing creature, the Patapon, are guided on their adventures through the rhythm of four drums. There are various classes of Patapon, each with distinct roles and combat styles, so use their traits to form your squad and conquer multiple stages! Become the Mighty One of the Patapon and lead the grand march towards the Earthend!The original Patapon team revealed their spiritual successor, Ratatan, last year, which looks to contain all of the rhythm-based hallmarks of the PSP original. That one's also set to come to Switch at some point, so brace for even more drum delights down the line. After passing its latest Kickstarter stretch goalWill you be replaying this duo on Switch? Let us know in the comments.Related GamesSee AlsoShare:00 Jim came to Nintendo Life in 2022 and, despite his insistence that The Minish Cap is the best Zelda game and his unwavering love for the Star Wars prequels (yes, really), he has continued to write news and features on the site ever since. Hold on there, you need to login to post a comment...Related ArticlesPSA: Gold Points For Nintendo Switch Purchases Are Now DiscontinuedUpdate: The Golden age is overPokmon's Team Rocket Is Returning To The Trading Card Game In A New SetHere's a first lookPokmon Meets Stardew Valley In Latest Kickstarter Success StoryPlease come to Switch